January 19, 2011
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Olga Palylyk is a nail tech based out of her home salon Ornate Nailz in Surrey, Canada. Palylyk is a senior educator of Amore Ultima’s Gel Nail products, and is quite an accomplished gel nail artist.
Keywords: gels impressions nail art
January 13, 2011
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Star Nail's Elaine Watson created this cute-as-a-cupcake cover for our February 2011 issue. See how she did the nails.
Keywords: Behind the Scenes nail art soak-off gels Star Nail Products
January 1, 2011
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Robyn Schwartz of Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada, has no problem making these streaky-clean gel art designs on a regular basis, she says. The secret is in the thin layer of uncured clear gel.
Keywords: Akzentz colored gels gels nail art
January 1, 2011
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On September 19-20, some of the best nail artists in the world gathered to take part in the sixth annual London Nailympics at the Olympia Beauty Show in London.
Keywords: competing competitions international nail art
December 1, 2010
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Whether your client is getting ready to go to a concert or feeling fun and adventurous for her week of grocery shopping and cleaning, a Shellac’d Out Rockin’ Out Mani might turn the volume up in her life until her next appointment.
Keywords: CND gel-polish nail art Shellac
December 1, 2010
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If you’ve ever visited the It’s So Easy booth at a major trade show, you’ve probably seen Rita Padilla
Keywords: add-on services It's So Easy nail art
November 22, 2010
| Photo Gallery
Whether fashion-forward, classic, or trendy, nail techs share the nail styles they were wearing at their own nuptials.
Keywords: bridal styles embellishments French manicures nail art seasonal nail art
November 22, 2010
| Photo Gallery
Get your clients in a pedicure mood by adding a touch of pastel on their toes. Not only do light shades of green, pink, peach, and blue go hand in hand with the season, they also help liven up toes with a soft dose of color.
Keywords: floral nail art handpainted nail art nail art spring nail art
November 22, 2010
| Photo Gallery
Colored gels are poised to make a splash in nail art. Here are some designs to give you some ideas of gel's versatility.
Keywords: colored gels nail art
November 22, 2010
| Photo Gallery
Started in 2002, the Beautytech Strut Your Stuff online nail art and enhancement contest has truly become an international event, with entrants from such far-flung locales as Tokyo, Singapore, Poland, and the Netherlands.
Keywords: 3-D nail art competing contests handpainted nail art international
November 17, 2010
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We asked fans on our Facebook page (www.facebook.com/nailsmag) to send us a picture of the most interesting thing they’ve ever embedded in a nail. From beads and feathers to hay (yes, hay!), here’s a look at a few of the images we received.
Keywords: embedded embedded acrylics embellishments gels nail art
November 17, 2010
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Nails by Jade Sewell, Just Nails, Great Falls, Mont.
Keywords: colored acrylics French nail art nail art
November 15, 2010
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The training hand has a moveable arm in similar length to a human’s, which can hold the hand in place at any angle. The hand has moveable joints for each knuckle, and a soft rubber tip at the end to mimic the touch of human skin.
Keywords: educational materials nail art nail art supplies
November 12, 2010
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Fade Royal Red Glitter near the smile line.
Keywords: 30 Designs in 90 Days glitter nail art holidays nail art Young Nails
November 10, 2010
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Apply a small amount of Metallic Gold in corners of the smile line.
Keywords: 30 Designs in 90 Days nail art Young Nails